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Appearing on Tuesday’s Hardball as both an MSNBC political analyst and Hillary Clinton supporter, former Democratic Vermont Governor Howard Dean firmly defended Clinton’s repeated attacks on his home state for not having strict gun control laws and contributing to Vermont guns being used to commit violent crimes in New York.
This defense of his beloved candidate came despite the fact that, as host Chris Matthews, explained, The Washington Post found Clinton’s claims to be unfair and having “creat[ed] a significantly misleading impression to the public.”